Saving Video Streamed Via Blob URLs

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Revision as of 21:21, 13 December 2022 by Video8 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "For example, if you inspect the video source on sites like Reddit or Instagram, you'll find the source url starts with `"blob:https://etc.etc"` * Play the video on the page. Open '''Developer Tools''' in Chrome. * Navigate to the '''Network''' tab. * Click the '''Media''' sub-tab. ** Now on the left, the '''Name''' panel should filter out everything except video sources. * Click on the source representing the video being played on the page. ** Select the '''Headers'''...")
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For example, if you inspect the video source on sites like Reddit or Instagram, you'll find the source url starts with "blob:https://etc.etc"

  • Play the video on the page. Open Developer Tools in Chrome.
  • Navigate to the Network tab.
  • Click the Media sub-tab.
    • Now on the left, the Name panel should filter out everything except video sources.
  • Click on the source representing the video being played on the page.
    • Select the Headers tab in the panel to the right of the Name panel.
    • Under General > Request URL, the real URL of the video is displayed. Copy this URL.
  • Open VLC.
  • File > Open Network ( CMD + N )